Rochefort Weather in May
Rochefort in May
The short of it: Rochefort in May averages a high of 20 °C (69 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 54 mm · daylight 14 h 55 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Rochefort an average May high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like April: highs about 20°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 55 min in mid-May, 87 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Rochefort runs about middling and wetter than most in May. Soubise, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
May in Rochefort, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 3° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 3° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 16 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SoubiseNew Aquitaine | 4 km WSW | 20° | 11° | 52 mm |
| ÉchillaisNew Aquitaine | 5 km SSE | 20° | 11° | 56 mm |
| Tonnay-CharenteNew Aquitaine | 6 km E | 20° | 11° | 54 mm |
| FourasNew Aquitaine | 11 km WNW | 20° | 12° | 52 mm |
| MarennesNew Aquitaine | 17 km SW | 20° | 11° | 54 mm |
| Châtelaillon-PlageNew Aquitaine | 17 km NNW | 20° | 11° | 50 mm |
| Bourcefranc-le-ChapusNew Aquitaine | 17 km SW | 20° | 12° | 53 mm |
| AngoulinsNew Aquitaine | 21 km NNW | 20° | 11° | 50 mm |